Chelsea have officially announced the signing of Danny Welbeck from Brighton and Hove Albion. The transfer is complete, with the experienced striker signing a contract at Stamford Bridge until 2028. The 35-year-old will now join Xabi Alonso’s squad during Chelsea’s pre-season tour after completing his move from Brighton. Welbeck arrives with 400 Premier League appearances […]
Chelsea suffered a 2-1 defeat to ten-man Tottenham in Sydney as Richarlison struck a stoppage-time winner at the Accor Stadium. The Chelsea player ratings against Tottenham saw Estevao and Marco Palestra emerge as the strongest performers, while Dario Essugo endured a difficult afternoon. Sandro Tonali put Tottenham ahead before Estevao headed Chelsea level from Jamie […]
Xabi Alonso has confirmed that Mykhailo Mudryk will rejoin Chelsea during the next stage of their pre-season tour. Mudryk’s return will begin in Hong Kong after the winger was cleared to play again following almost 20 months away from competitive football. Speaking after Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat to Tottenham in Sydney, Alonso welcomed the decision and […]
Chelsea are set to reward João Pedro with a new contract following an outstanding first year at Stamford Bridge. The decision comes despite the striker already being tied down until 2032, with the Blues also aware of interest from Barcelona. The Athletic reports that Chelsea are preparing improved and extended terms for the 24-year-old. João […]
Chelsea suffered their first defeat under Xabi Alonso as Richarlison scored in stoppage time to give ten-man Tottenham a 2-1 pre-season victory in Sydney. Estevao had earlier cancelled out Sandro Tonali’s opener, but the Blues failed to make their numerical advantage count after Kevin Danso was sent off. Alonso named a strong starting side at […]
Robert Sanchez is absent from Chelsea’s squad to face Tottenham in Sydney after suffering a minor injury. The injury has handed Teddy Sharman-Lowe a start in goal, although the Spaniard is at Accor Stadium watching his team-mates. Chelsea confirmed Sharman-Lowe in the starting XI for Saturday’s Sydney Super Cup meeting with Spurs, with Ted Curd […]
ReadChelsea’s preview of the game vs Tottenham preview brings Xabi Alonso’s side back to Accor Stadium for the first London derby staged outside the United Kingdom. Chelsea opened their pre-season programme with a dramatic 6-4 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers, while Tottenham arrive unbeaten under Roberto De Zerbi. João Pedro scored a nine-minute hat-trick from […]
Chelsea’s historical agent-payment investigation began with a 15-point deduction starting point before mitigation reduced the punishment to six suspended points. The Chelsea points deduction was later removed entirely after an Appeal Board found insufficient evidence that the club gained an actual sporting advantage. The independent Regulatory Commission considered 15 points appropriate because of the number, […]
Mykhailo Mudryk’s return gives Xabi Alonso another explosive attacking option, but his route into Chelsea’s starting side is not straightforward. Mudryk has been cleared to resume his career immediately after almost 20 months without a competitive appearance. Chelsea will initially focus on rebuilding his fitness and reintegrating him into the squad. As covered in ReadChelsea’s […]
Como are preparing an improved offer worth €30million plus bonuses for Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah. The transfer is now closer than ever, with the Serie A club already understood to have reached an agreement with the player. Gianluca Di Marzio reports that Como offered €28m plus bonuses during a final round of talks on Friday […]
Chelsea have completed the permanent signing of Italy international Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona. The transfer sees the highly rated 19-year-old sign a four-year contract that will keep her at Stamford Bridge until 2030. Dragoni becomes the latest addition to Sonia Bompastor’s squad during a busy summer of recruitment. “I still can’t believe I have signed […]
Chelsea midfielder Ollie Harrison has joined AFC Wimbledon on loan for the entire 2026/27 season. The Ollie Harrison loan to Wimbledon will provide the academy prospect with his first regular experience of senior football. Chelsea confirmed the season-long agreement on Friday afternoon. Harrison will spend the campaign working under Johnnie Jackson as Wimbledon prepare for […]
